Damage to the Blackwells building in Kaiapoi. Parts of the facade and roof have collapsed.
An aerial photograph of rural Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
An aerial photograph of the port of Lyttelton following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
An aerial photograph of rural Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake.
Cathedral Square with the Post Office building and the Regent Theatre, as well as the ASB building and the Chalice still standing.
Cracks in the ground under a seat and footpath in Kaiapoi, after the September 4th earthquake.
A photograph of a damaged building on Tuam Street.
A photograph of an office in the Department of Civil and Natural Resources Engineering at the University of Canterbury after the 4 September 2010 earthquake.
A photograph of University of Canterbury Geology student Matt Cockcroft using ground penetrating radar (GPR) to survey land on the Greendale fault line.
A pile of gravel in Avonside used to fill up the gaps created by seismic activity and liquefaction. The cracks in this curb side have not been filled yet.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Canterbury University post earthquake".
A man pushes a wheelbarrow full of liquefaction silt in Black Street in Kaiapoi. A small sinkhole is visible in the foreground.
Sightseers inspect the damage to a road which buckled during the earthquake, leaving a series of large cracks across the tarmac.
An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 7 September 2010, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "In which the mind works in mysterious ways".The entry was downloaded on 17 April 2015.
A photograph of damage to Highfield Road where the faultline crosses the road.
The fence of this house in Kaiapoi has sunk into the liquefaction silt.
Diggers work to clear the rubble from a demolished building on Victoria Street.
A PDF copy of The Observer community newspaper, published on Sunday 5 December 2010.
An aerial photograph of rural Canterbury following the 4 September earthquake, taken from a helicopter.
A PDF copy of the July 2010 edition of the Home Living lifestyle magazine.
A PDF copy of the Pegasus Post community newspaper, published on Sunday 14 November 2010.
The dairy on the corner of Woodham and Gloucester Street. The top wall has collapsed onto the footpath, the hole covered by a tarpaulin. Road cones and fencing have been placed around the building.
An entry from Deborah Fitchett's blog for 12 September 2010, posted to Dreamwidth. The entry is titled, "In which she notes a counterintuitive thing".The entry was downloaded on 17 April 2015.
A photograph of severe earthquake damage to the footpath and fence at 938 Avonside Drive.
A photograph of a damaged building on Tuam Street.
A PDF copy of The Star newspaper, published on Wednesday 2 June 2010.
Cracking in the plaster work of the side wall of a building in the central city. The bricks that make up the wall have shaken apart and are threatening to topple.
A photograph of cracks and liquefaction in a carpark at Bexley Park.
A photograph of damage to Highfield Road in Darfield, where the faultline crosses the road.
A photograph of a UC Geology student inspecting damage to the club rooms at Bexley Park.